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Music DJ Akademiks Warns West Coast Artists After Dody6 & Kendrick Lamar Debacle Dody6 called Kendrick Lamar out while revealing he became homeless after the success of "hey now," and then apologized for his remarks. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 28, 2025
Music Macklemore Agrees He & Eminem Are "Guests" In Hip-Hop Macklemore says that he and Eminem are still "guests" in the genre of hip-hop. By Cole Blake April 03, 2023
Streetwear NLE Choppa Shocks Fans For Better Or Worse With His New "Playgirl" Photoshoot Choppa is getting his bag and doubling down on some bigots' outrage. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 27, 2025
Music DMX's Ex-Wife Loses Legal Battle With His Estate Over Catalog Ownership Tashera Simmons attempted to use language in her and DMX's divorce agreement to claim ownership of his catalog. By Cole Blake April 09, 2025
Music Drake Flirts With Rosalia On New Song "Evil Ways" He mentions the Latin megastar on his new EP. By Lavender Alexandria November 17, 2023
Music King Von Fan Goes Viral For Cleaning Up His Vandalized O-Block Mural The vandalism occurred after Lil Durk's recent arrest. By Cole Blake October 29, 2024
Music LL Cool J Clarifies Why He Excluded Jay-Z & DMX From His Def Jam Mount Rushmore LL Cool J hopped on The Joe Budden Podcast to make it very clear that he still has a lot of love for both MCs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 19, 2024
Music Ice Spice Joins Sexyy Red Onstage In New York: Watch Ice Spice surprised Sexyy Red's fans with "Deli." By Caroline Fisher September 19, 2024
Music Drake Confirms He's Still Alive With Subtle Change To "Knife Talk" Lyrics Drake isn't letting the Super Bowl get him down. By Cole Blake February 10, 2025
Music Tyler The Creator Reveals How His Appearance At Kendrick Lamar's "The Pop Out" Came Together Tyler The Creator says he had to fly in from Atlanta. By Cole Blake December 11, 2024
Music Snoop Dogg & Death Row Records Push Hard To Toss Out $107 Million Suit Against Them Snoop Dogg and Death Row have been fighting this court battle since 2002, and it was amended in 2022 when the former became the founder. By Zachary Horvath April 22, 2025
Music YFN Lucci Released After Three Years In Prison It's a good day for YFN Lucci. By Caroline Fisher January 31, 2025